Things to do in the Area
St Mellion is the ideal base to plan your day trips to sites of national importance and beauty including, National Trust properties at Cotehele and Lanhydrock, slightly further afield the magnificent Lost Gardens of Heligan and of course, the world-famous Eden Project.
The region offers excellent walking on Bodmin Moor and Dartmoor and there are superb ‘blue flag’ beaches within a 20 minute drive.
The historic naval city of Plymouth is within easy reach, with good shopping facilities and many interesting places to visit including the Barbican with the National Marine Aquarium and the Hoe with the recently re-opened magnificent Art Deco Tinside Lido.
For those wishing to avoid the hustle and bustle, the traditional fishing villages of Looe and Polperro, with their maze of narrow streets and picturesque harbours, provide a perfect day out.
Come and discover for yourself this diverse and unforgettable region.
Useful Links
Other web sites you may find useful.
- www.visitcornwall.com
- www.discoverdevon.com
- www.nationaltrust.org.uk
- www.britishfireworks.co.uk
- www.destination-devon.com/site
- www.polperro.org
- www.looe.org
- www.amazingcornishmaizemaze.co.uk
- www.padstow.com
- www.heligan.com/flash_index.html
- www.nmmc.co.uk/index.php
- www.edenproject.com
- www.lovemydevon.co.uk
